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Title and imprint derived from colophon ([17]₆ verso): Finit vocabularius rerum Ex officina joh[ann]is Keller in Augusta. Anno d[omi]ni M.CCCC.Lxxviij.

Goff gives title as Vocabularius

Erroneously identified by Hain as an edition of the Vocabularius rerum by Wenceslaus Brack.--Incunabula short title catalogue

Signatures: [1² 2-15⁸ 16-17⁶] (all leaves unsigned).

Chancery folio; [2]₂ recto: 32 lines, 197 x 114 mm; type: 123; initial space on [2]₁ recto.

Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries

Incunabula short title catalogue

COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.3 FOLIO: large initial on [2]₁ recto rubricated in red, with flourishes into the margin. Rubricated in red throughout. Leaf dimensions: 273 x 185 mm.

PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.3 FOLIO with bookplate of the BPL Pierre Fund. Inscriptions on front flyleaf: "Inc. Typ. No-2221." and "Duplum." BPL embossed stamp on first two leaves. Early marginal annotations. Purchased Sept. 1878.

BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.3 FOLIO halfbound in ca. 18th-century tawed leather and brown sprinkled paper. Title and date inscribed in upper two spine compartments.

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